Greetings from Lindsey Nelson Stadium, where No. 1 Tennessee is about to get going with No. 19 Auburn in game two. Vols looking to secure their millionth series win this season.
First pitch: 7:02 p.m. ET on the SEC Network
Tennessee (39-3, 18-1 SEC) starting lineup:
1) Seth Stephenson, LF
2) Jorel Ortega, 2B
3) Jordan Beck, RF
4) Drew Gilbert, CF
5) Trey Lipscomb, 3B
6) Luc Lipcius, 1B
7) Evan Russell, C
8) Blake Burke, DH
9) Cortland Lawson, SS
Pitching: Sophomore RHP Blade Tidwell (1-0, 1.59 ERA) — 4th start, 11.1 IP, 9 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 20 K, .205 opponent BA
Auburn (30-13, 11-8 SEC) starting lineup:
1) Blake Rambusch, 3B
2) Kason Howell, CF
3) Sonny DiChiara, 1B
4) Bobby Pierce, RF
5) Cam Hill, DH
6) Brooks Carlson, LF
7) Brody Moore, SS
8) Nate LaRue, C
9) Cole Foster, 2B
Pitching: Junior RHP Trace Bright (2-4, 4.24 ERA) — 10th start, 51.0 IP, 46 H, 28 R, 24 ER, 23 BB, 55 K, .241 opponent BA
First pitch: 7:02 p.m. ET on the SEC Network
Tennessee (39-3, 18-1 SEC) starting lineup:
1) Seth Stephenson, LF
2) Jorel Ortega, 2B
3) Jordan Beck, RF
4) Drew Gilbert, CF
5) Trey Lipscomb, 3B
6) Luc Lipcius, 1B
7) Evan Russell, C
8) Blake Burke, DH
9) Cortland Lawson, SS
Pitching: Sophomore RHP Blade Tidwell (1-0, 1.59 ERA) — 4th start, 11.1 IP, 9 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 20 K, .205 opponent BA
Auburn (30-13, 11-8 SEC) starting lineup:
1) Blake Rambusch, 3B
2) Kason Howell, CF
3) Sonny DiChiara, 1B
4) Bobby Pierce, RF
5) Cam Hill, DH
6) Brooks Carlson, LF
7) Brody Moore, SS
8) Nate LaRue, C
9) Cole Foster, 2B
Pitching: Junior RHP Trace Bright (2-4, 4.24 ERA) — 10th start, 51.0 IP, 46 H, 28 R, 24 ER, 23 BB, 55 K, .241 opponent BA
